Chora Fari
Yields: 15
Ingredients
- 1 cup Besan
- ½ tsp Sanchoro
- ¾ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Water
- ⅓ tsp Sugar
- ½ cup Urad flour
- ¼ tsp Baking powder
- ¼ tsp Asafoetida (hing)
- ½ tsp White chili powder
- Oil (for frying)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, add sanchoro and salt to ⅓ cup of water and boil for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool to warm.
- Strain only if there is residue settled.
- Add sugar and stir and set water aside.
- In a bowl, mix both flours.
- Sift the baking powder in.
- Add asafoetida and chili powder, mix.
- Using prepared water, make a stiff dough.
- Knead until smooth (grease hands if necessary).
- Make 15 small balls and roll very thin circles about 5 inch diameter (with the help of a little oil if needed).
- Place each circle on a table cloth and let dry for 15 minutes.
- With the back of a knife, make 1 inch strips on the circles, do not cut through.
- Fry on medium high heat.
- Remove and drain on a paper towel.
Sprinkling
Ingredients
- 2 tbsps Red chili powder
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tbsp Black salt (optional)
Instructions
- Mix ingredients and sprinkle on fafda.
- Break on the cuts, into strips to store.